Cooper Companies (COO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cooper Companies in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" COO shares.
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10 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Cooper Companies' shares. Their COO share price targets range from $343.00 to $440.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $401.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.6% from the stock's current price.
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Cooper Companies' stock was trading at $378.44 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, COO stock has decreased by 0.5% and is now trading at $376.60.
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Cooper Companies saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 723,900 shares, an increase of 20.4% from the December 15th total of 601,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 285,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.5 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 29th 2024.
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Cooper Companies will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 29th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE:COO) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December, 7th. The medical device company reported $3.47 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.48 by $0.01. The medical device company earned $927.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $924.57 million. Cooper Companies had a net margin of 8.19% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.56%. Cooper Companies's revenue was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.75 EPS.
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Cooper Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 12th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 27th will be given a dividend of $0.03 per share on Friday, August 11th. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 26th.
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Cooper Companies (NYSE:COO) pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.02%. The dividend payout ratio is 1.02%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, COO will have a dividend payout ratio of 0.39% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Cooper Companies shares split before market open on Tuesday, February 20th 2024. The 4-1 split was announced on Tuesday, February 20th 2024. The newly minted shares will be distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, February 20th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split.

Cooper Companies issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Monday, December, 11th. The company provided EPS guidance of 13.600-14.000 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 14.040. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.8 billion-$3.9 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.9 billion.

8 employees have rated Cooper Companies Chief Executive Officer Robert S. Weiss on Glassdoor.com. Robert S. Weiss has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Cooper Companies investors own include Boeing (BA), AbbVie (ABBV), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) and Mastercard (MA).

Cooper Companies' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.01%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.18%), Norges Bank (1.04%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (0.86%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.77%) and Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.69%). Insiders that own company stock include Agostino Ricupati, Albert G White III, Brian G Andrews, Daniel G Mcbride, Gary S Petersmeyer, Gerard H Warner III, Jody S Lindell and Robert S Weiss.
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